César Haydar
César Rafael Haydar Villarreal (born 31 March 2001) is a Colombian footballer who plays for Atlético Junior on loan from Red Bull Bragantino as a central defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | César Rafael Haydar Villarreal | ||
Date of birth | 31 March 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Suán, Colombia | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Atlético Junior (on loan from Red Bull Bragantino) | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
Barranquilla | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | Barranquilla | 16 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Atlético Junior | 8 | (0) |
2020– | Red Bull Bragantino | 3 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Atlético Junior (loan) | 24 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:09, 13 December 2021 (UTC) |
Club career
Haydar was born in Suán, Atlántico Department, and started his career with local side Asefusa FC. In 2018 he joined Atlético Junior and was immediately assigned to their reserve team, Barranquilla FC, in the Categoría Primera B.[1]
Haydar made his senior debut on 1 August 2018, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Cúcuta Deportivo. Promoted to the first team the following March,[1] he made his Categoría Primera A debut on 30 March 2019, playing the full 90 minutes in a draw at Jaguares de Córdoba for the same scoreline.[2]
Personal life
Haydar's uncle Alberto was also a footballer and a defender.[2] He too represented Junior in the 90s, but died in 2015.[3]
References
- "Conoce a nuestros canteranos convocados para enfrentar a Jaguares" [Know our youngsters called up to face Jaguares] (in Spanish). Atlético Junior. 30 March 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ""Nunca sentí nervios, estuve lleno de confianza": César Haydar" ["I did not feel nervous, I was full of confidence"] (in Spanish). El Heraldo. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- "Fallece electrocutado exjugador del Junior Alberto Haydar Fontalvo" [Dies electrocuted the former Junior player Alberto Haydar Fontalvo] (in Spanish). El Heraldo. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2020.